Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, as a further mark of respect to the late James L. Buckley, former Senator from New York, the Senate, at 7:12 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 10 a.m. ____________________
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